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HISTORICAL FACTS: Royal variety | History Defined

Last of the Beverley Sisters, the singing trio who found fame in the 1950s with hits such as I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus and Little Donkey

The Guardian - UK

Paloma Faith's awkward faux pas with Kate Middleton left her using 'non-PC' excuse to get out of 'uncomfortable situation'

The singer brought up a certain topic when she met the Princess of Wales in 2023 and then wished she hadn't

Woman & Home

ITV confirms air date for star-studded Royal Variety Performance

The Royal Variety Performance returns to ITV this December with a star-packed mix of West End theatre, music and comedy

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Kate Middleton and Jessie J Share Emotional Backstage Hug After Candid Cancer Conversation

The Royal Variety Performance usually brings a bit of sparkle to a chilly November night, but this year something far more moving stole the spotlight.

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Princess of Wales shares emotional hug with Jessie J over cancer experiences

The singer performed “I’ll Never Know Why” during the Royal Variety Performance

The Independent UK

King ‘charming and funny’ as he attends Royal Variety Performance alone

Hosts Alan Carr and Amanda Holden expressed gratitude at Charles’ attendance after the Queen had to drop out at the last minute.

Evening Standard

King laughs at British comedian’s impression of Donald Trump at Royal Variety

Charles attended the show for the first time as patron of the Royal Variety charity.

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King attends Royal Variety Performance alone after Queen pulls out

Elton John among stars to greet King as Alan Carr and Amanda Holden host spectacular charity event

Evening Standard

Queen Camilla To Miss Royal Variety Performance Due To Illness

Queen Camilla, 77, advised rest by doctors after chest infection, misses public engagements. King Charles III to attend events alone amidst royal family he...

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Queen Camilla will skip Royal Variety Performance as she recovers from chest infection

Buckingham Palace says Queen Camilla will miss another engagement as she recovers from a chest infection

The Independent UK

Queen pulls out of Royal Variety Performance due to lingering chest infection symptoms

Camilla will miss the event after doctors advised her to rest following a busy week of engagements

Evening Standard

Kate dazzles at Royal Variety Performance as she puts on united front with William amid racism storm

Kate stunned in blue Toteme gown and glittering jewellery

The Independent UK

ITV Royal Variety Performance viewers in tears over tribute to the Queen as they share Prince Edward confusion

The annual event took place earlier this month but was officially aired on ITV on Tuesday evening

Manchester Evening News

Royal Variety Performance viewers sob as Queen Elizabeth is honoured in touching moment

The show, hosted by comedian Lee Mack at the Royal Albert Hall in London, paid an incredibly emotional tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II following her passing on September 8

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Royal Variety Performance viewers baffled by comedian Lee Mack's 'fake posh voice'

Many Royal Variety Performance fans speculated that Lee Mack had changed his accent in order to appear more 'posh' to the Royals Prince Edward and his wife Sophie, who watched on from the royal box

Liverpool Echo

ITV Royal Variety performance under fire as viewers plead 'why' during 'painful' moment

Lee Mack hosted the star-studded event at the Royal Albert Hall

The Independent UK

Earl and Countess of Wessex cheered after star-studded Royal Variety Performance

The royals were entertained by comedy from Al Murray, Maisie Adam, Omid Djalili and Britain’s Got Talent winner Axel Blake.

Evening Standard

The Royal Variety Performance 2022: line-up, host, tickets, performances and the Royals attending

If you haven’t got tickets, the show is set to be aired on ITVX later in December

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Sophie Wessex given top honour that often falls to Prince William and Kate Middleton

It has been confirmed that Sophie Wessex and husband Prince Edward will be attending the Royal Variety Performance this year for the first time ever after Prince William and Kate Middleton attended last year

The Independent UK

Royal Variety Charity chairman: Queen meant so much to entertainment industry

The Queen’s state funeral will be held on Monday.

The Guardian - UK

Beatles auction rekindles memories of 1963 royal variety show

Liverpool sale will include net curtains, a brick and autographs from night that catapulted band to superstardom

Daily Mirror

BGT fans horrified as Simon Cowell appears to imply Queen could die before Royal Variety

Simon Cowell had been reacting to comedian Ben Nickless' incredible performance on the ITV show this evening, which received a well-earned standing ovation, when he made the strange comment

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